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| Organization Name | Grant Name | Grant Amount | Grant Cycle | Region |
NeighborSpace | Austin Fresh and North Lawndale Fresh | $92,000.00 | 2021 | Chicago Area |
For the coordination of activities at all of the Austin-based community gardens and the development of one additional Peace Garden. | ||||
BUILD, Inc. | Austin Fresh and North Lawndale Fresh | $180,000.00 | 2021 | Chicago Area |
For the redevelopment of the Iris garden and associated programming, at Michele Clark High School (temporary location) and ultimately as it returns to the location of their completed new facility. | ||||
Westside Health Authority | Austin Fresh and North Lawndale Fresh | $593,000.00 | 2021 | Chicago Area |
For the continued partnership with Forty Acres Fresh Market toward construction of a brick-and-mortar grocery store, specifically for marketing outreach and purchase of equipment once construction on the store is complete. | ||||
Faith in Place | Austin Fresh and North Lawndale Fresh | $33,425.00 | 2021 | Chicago Area |
For additional costs associated with rezoning and completing the build-out of a certified kitchen at Greater St. John Church, which will be open to the community for development of commercial food products, cooking classes, and sanitation certification for those seeking employment in the food industry. | ||||
Bethel New Life | Austin Fresh and North Lawndale Fresh | $200,000.00 | 2021 | Chicago Area |
For phase 1 of their Mildred Wiley Wellness Hub at the Beth Ann Campus. The wellness hub will include gardens, a sunroom for senior residents to enjoy and for the processing of vegetables, and nutrition education in partnership with the Illinois Extension Service. | ||||
Faith in Place | Nature-Based Climate Action Program | $65,000.00 | 2021 | East Central Illinois |
To increase faith-community-owned acreage used for nature-based climate solutions as well as increase the project’s educational outreach to houses of worship so as to expand public awareness and support for climate action. | ||||
Prairie Rivers Network | Nature-Based Climate Action Program | $20,000.00 | 2021 | East Central Illinois |
To expand the monitoring of herbicide drift on forests, prairies, and public lands as well as train farmers, land managers and agency staff on symptom identification. | ||||
University of Illinois Springfield | Nature-Based Climate Action Program | $35,000.00 | 2021 | East Central Illinois |
To enable small Illinois communities to collect and analyze community needs and priorities, then access a resource network to address local high priority projects related to water, energy, and climate change resilience. | ||||
Evergreen Climate Innovations | Nature-Based Climate Action Program | $100,000.00 | 2021 | East Central Illinois |
To support the expansion of the 501vc® Platform, which catalyzes climate innovations by finding, funding, and growing startups in the Greater Midwest that are commercializing impactful solutions for clean energy, decarbonization, and environmental sustainability. | ||||
Friends of Williamsville Public Library | Nature-Based Climate Action Program | $4,000.00 | 2021 | East Central Illinois |
To lead a community project called Trees for Tomorrow aimed at engaging the public to plant trees as nature-based tools to fight climate change. | ||||
